NP16 6EW postcode in St Arvans, Monmouthshire
NP16 6EW is a postcode in St Arvans, in the St Arvans ward of Monmouthshire. It is in the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.
Where NP16 6EW is, and what is near it
- NP16 6EW
- Other postcodes in NP16 6: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6651, longitude -2.6983)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NP16 6EW?
- MonmouthshireCouncil Monmouthshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NP16 6EW Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- GwentPolice force area
- MonmouthshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Catherine Fookes (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Catherine Fookes
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NP16 6EW?
Every home and business at NP16 6EW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NP16 6EW?
BinDayBuddy has not read Monmouthshire County Council's days for NP16 6EW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for NP16 6EW on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near NP16 6EW?
Homes in NP16 6 sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, down 17.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £565,000 35 sales
- Semi-detached £316,500 16 sales
- Terraced £316,000 9 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NP16 district: a typical £323,000 from 277 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NP16 6EW
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NP16 6EW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 March 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NP16 6EW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around NP16 6EW. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Monmouthshire for 2026‑27: £2,417. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,611 (band A) to £5,639 (band I); band G, the most common, is £4,028.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,611 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £1,880 |
| Band C | about 20 (3%) | £2,148 |
| Band D | about 70 (10%) | £2,417 |
| Band E | about 120 (17%) | £2,954 |
| Band F | about 160 (22%) | £3,491 |
| Band G | about 210 (29%) | £4,028 |
| Band H | about 90 (13%) | £4,833 |
| Band I | about 20 (3%) | £5,639 |
When the homes were built
- 35% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 10% 1945 to 1964
- 25% 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- 7% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Monmouthshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP16 6EW is in (ONS area W01001583), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NP16 6EW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NP16 6EW is Chepstow Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.
- Chepstow Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
- Caldicot Rail Station Railway station 9.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Piercefield, 99 m away.
More stations near NP16 6EW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NP16 6EW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP16 6EW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Mount Pleasant Practice Phone 01291 440154 3.0 kmCycle
- Town Gate Practice Phone 01291 440065 3.0 kmCycle
- Vauxhall Surgery Phone 01291 636100 3.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NP16 6EW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NP16 6EW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Castle Dell Car Park Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NP16 6EW?
The nearest to the centre of NP16 6EW, in a straight line.
- Chepstow Dental Care 2.8 kmCycle
- Boscobel House 3.0 kmCycle
- Chepstow Community Hsptl (Dental Prac) 3.0 kmCycle
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NP16 6EW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP16 6EW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots Phone 01291 622042 3.1 kmCycle
- Pc Merrick (Pharmacy) Phone 01291 622387 3.2 kmCycle
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, Beachley Road Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01291 622532 3.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service; NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NP16 6EW?
The nearest vets to the centre of NP16 6EW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Veterinary Health Centre Phone +44 1291 625 205 3.1 kmCycle
- Marlow Vets 3.6 kmCycle
- Sundean Veterinary Clinic 12.8 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near NP16 6EW?
Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP16 6EW in January 2026, the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.
Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NP16 6EW
- Ward
- St Arvans
- Community
- St. Arvans
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- St Arvans
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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- Flood risk: Check your flood risk by postcode, at Natural Resources Wales
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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